Hands-on sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for rail, select certified lodgings, and practice quiet-zone courtesy.
Updated: August 2027
Transport alternatives
Rail networks and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
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Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy ratings or sustainability accreditation; carry a refill bottle rather than disposable plastics.
See the eco-certifications
What to bring
Filtered hydration bottle
Ocean-safe sunscreen
Fabric snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering pieces
Light microspikes for shoulder season